EVENT INFO AND POLICIES

 

WEDDING DEPOSITS AND PAYMENTS

A deposit of one-half of the full rental fee must accompany a signed contract to reserve The Daniel Webster Estate.

  • The balance of the rental fee is due sixty (60) days prior to your event.

  • Checks should be made payable to DWPT.

A Security Deposit will be kept on file and returned after the event provided. Please call for hourly rates as security deposit will be proportionate to fees.

1. All regulations for use of the house have been observed.

2. The 8 hour time agreement has not been exceeded.

3. There has been no damage to the Daniel Webster Mansion or grounds.

EVENT DEPOSITS AND PAYMENTS

A deposit of $50 to hold the date.

  • Full payment is expected at the end of the event.

  • Checks should be made payable to DWPT.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Notification of cancellation of a definite reservation is required in writing to the Daniel Webster Preservation Trust. Should The Trust re-book the date with a comparable rental, The Trust will refund one-half of the deposit paid.

GENERAL POLICIES

One week prior to your event, please call our Function Manager, Carol, at 781-834-7818 to verify final details.

Amplification equipment is permitted for music and must be kept at an acceptable level. Music must cease promptly at 10 P.M. The event is to commence by 10:30 P.M.

At least one Police Officer must be present at all functions of 100 people or more. Arrangements for a Police Detail is the responsibility of the Client.

The Marshfield Police telephone number is 781-834-6655.

The use of candles is not permitted within the mansion. We suggest using the popular battery operated votives.

There is no smoking inside the mansion or any other buildings on the property. Containers will be provided for smoking outdoors.

Fireplaces may not be lighted.

Decorations may be placed on tables and mantles, but, not attached to walls, woodwork, furniture or light fixtures. Staples and nails may not be used within the Mansion.

The throwing of rice, confetti, birdseed or flower petals is prohibited.

Alterations to the interior, exterior or grounds is prohibited.

BEVERAGE POLICY

One week prior to your event, please call our Function Manager, Carol, at 781-834-7818 to verify final details.

Amplification equipment is permitted for music and must be kept at an acceptable level. Music must cease promptly at 10 P.M. The event is to commence by 10:30 P.M.

At least one Police Officer must be present at all functions of 100 people or more. Arrangements for a Police Detail is the responsibility of the Client.

The Marshfield Police telephone number is 781-834-6655.

The use of candles is not permitted within the mansion. We suggest using the popular battery operated votives.

There is no smoking inside the mansion or any other buildings on the property. Containers will be provided for smoking outdoors.

Fireplaces may not be lighted.

Decorations may be placed on tables and mantles, but, not attached to walls, woodwork, furniture or light fixtures. Staples and nails may not be used within the Mansion.

The throwing of rice, confetti, birdseed or flower petals is prohibited.

Alterations to the interior, exterior or grounds is prohibited.

RECOMMENDED EVENT PARTNERS

We have a highly recommended vendor list in whom we have absolute confidence, but you are welcome to utilize vendors of your choosing. We strongly recommend using vendors that are familiar with all policies of The Daniel Webster Estate.

List to be furnished upon request.